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We   continue   our  informative  series of articles   about driving lets go travel puerto tips and rules in most popular tourist countries. RentMama.com will help you to find cheap an realible local car rental companies in Praha . But w ith your  car rent in  Praha , it is important that you have looked through some of these rules and regulations about driving a car to ensure you have the safest possible journey.
To rent a car in Czech Republic ,  you must be at least 21 years old (age may vary by car category) and have held your license for 1 year. Drivers under the age of 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. An International Drivers License is required for driving a car hire. The minimum driving age is 18
Beside the main highway corridor and the segments still under construction, lets go travel puerto there are a number lets go travel puerto of high-speed roads similar to highways. A number of smaller roads connecting major cities and tourist regions meet the same quality standards. The roads are generally well marked, with plenty of gas stations, refreshment, dining and shopping options.
Fuel stations are usually located on the edge of towns. Stations on international roads and in large towns are open 24 hour. Credit cards are accepted in main towns and in popular tourist lets go travel puerto areas. Finding a station in Prague is difficult. Leaded regular petrol lets go travel puerto has an octane rating of 91; the octane rating lets go travel puerto of super is 96. Lead-free petrol is known as Natural; its octane rating is 95 or 98. Diesel is designated by a sign that reads TT Diesel or Nafta.
To travel the expressways your vehicle must bear a special sticker lets go travel puerto on its windscreen. You will get the above mentioned sticker for free for the whole car rental period. It is forbidden to use motorways without the above mentioned sticker. In many other Europian countries the motorway are also tolled. When crossing border it is necessary to inquire about the expressways tolls rules in the country. In Germany, Holland, lets go travel puerto Belgium motorways are FREE-OF-CHARGE.
Parking in Prague and Czechia - Parking is only allowed on the right side of the road, but this restriction does not apply to one-way roads. Parking along a tram line is prohibited unless a 3.5-metre wide lane is left between the vehicle and the tram lane. Don t park within 5 metres of an intersection, pedestrian crossing, or public transportation stop. Don t park within 15 metres of a train crossing. Do not park with an exhaust to a side-walk, on a place with a sign RESERVE or on a place with a sign HANDICAP.
White dotted line on road or corresponding signs resolve parking. The parking can be free-of-charge or paid. In Prague, parking at automats , indicated by a green stripe, have a six-hour maximum lets go travel puerto and those indicated with an orange stripe have a two-hour maximum. Road areas, marked with a blue line on road (the Blue zone), are only for cars with resident parking card. In Yellow zones (yellow line on road) - NO parking. Illegally parked vehicles lets go travel puerto may be towed or clamped.
112 is the general emergency line throughout the European Union (similar to 911 in the U.S.) It should be used for large-scale emergencies, especially for those who don’t speak Czech – operators will speak English and German as well as Czech. The number can be dialed from any phone, and the call is free. The call is also traced with Caller ID – even mobile lets go travel puerto phones can be located within a 200 meter radius. The number can be used for urgent help from Police, Fire Brigade, or Emergency Medical Assistance, though lets go travel puerto these numbers can also be dialed directly:
First Aid and Hospitals In case of a non-urgent emergency, doctors/hospitals can be contacted directly. The hospital Na Holmolce is the most expat-friendly, lets go travel puerto with a special clinic lets go travel puerto for foreigners and numerous English-speakers, but it is a bit far from the centre of town. A few examples of 24-hour doctors and hospitals:
Doctors/First Aid: 224 947 717 – Prague 1 2 (children) 224 949 181 – Prague 1 2 (adults) 284 861 979 – Prague 3 (children) 284 862 149 – Prague 3 (adults) 241 733 916 – Prague 4, 11, 12 (children) 241 733 917 – Prague 4, 11, 12 (adults) 257 323 221 – Prague 5 (children) 257 323 219 – Prague 5 (adults)
Hospitals: 257 271 111 – Nemocnice Na Holmolce (Prague 5) 222 801 111 – Nemocnice na Františku (Prague 1) 222 928 111 – Workplace: Poliklinika Palackého (Prague 1) 224 961 111 – Všeobecná fakultní lets go travel puerto nemocnice v Praze (Prague 2) 261 081 111 – Fakutní Thomayerova nemocnice s poliklinikou (Prague 4) 296 511 111 – Nemocnice Podolí gynekologie a porodnice (gynecology and childbirth services; Prague 4) 224 431 111 – Fakultní nemocnice lets go travel puerto v Motole s poliklinikou (Prague 5) 267 161 111 – Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady (Prague 10)
224 946 982 – Prague lets go travel puerto 1, Palackého 5  222 519 731 – Prague 2, Belgická 37  261 084 001 – Thomayerova hospital, Prague 4, Vídeňská 800 257 320 918 – Prague 5, Štefánikova 6  224 435 736 – Hospital Motol, Prague lets go travel puerto 5, V Úvalu 84  266 082 017 – Bulovka Hospital, Prague 8, Budínova 2
131 29 – Problems with the phone line 1239 – Urgent problems with gas 840 111 112 – Problems with water, pipes, or sewer system 224 915 151 – Problems with electricity 224 231 856 – Problems lets go travel puerto with roads 244 470 800 – Problems with street lighting
187 – General Information 1180 – Info Line: Czech Number Directory 1181 – Info Line: Foreign Number lets go travel puerto Directory 141 11 – Operator for changed numbers (information about renumbering) 141 10 – Information on air consistency (percentage of gases in the Prague air) 141 12 – Exact time 141 16 – Weather  141 20 – Medical Information 133 002 – Operator for International phone calls
Don’t Drink and Drive An alternative to Taxis, if you’ve driven somewhere, had a few too many, and can’t (or don’t want to) leave your car behind, they’ll pick you up and drive both you and your car back home:
Winter Tires are necessary when there is -5 Celsius, on the D1 motorway. Originally, you didn’t have to use Winter Tyres from ht law, but when there was an accident, the one with regular tyres was always in truble.
So carefully, when the termometer shows less than -5, and you are going from Prague to Brno, and you see the traffic sign, you can get fined for summer ones. It is also possible to continue with snow chains on. Placement of the sign on other roads is now in jurisdiction of districts themselves. The Sign is valid from November to the end of March.
Having heard a signal of a special vehicle with blinking alarm (police, first aid or firemen), the driver is obliged to brake and, having lets go travel puerto handed over a little aside, to stop and pass a special transport.
In traffic jam on the expressway reserve one line always free for special transport lets go travel puerto (police, ambulance, firemen cars).Trams should be passed lets go travel puerto on the right. It s illegal and dangerous to pass trams on the left.
Policemen are empowered to collect fines of up to 5000 crones on the spot. Fines of upper amount may be imposed for later collection. The police is strict at rough infringements (alcohol in blood); at insignificant infringements (Eg: the delayed payment for a parking) it is possible to keep within the penalty of 500 crones. From 01.07.2006 the penalty points lets go travel puerto system started working. Total max amount of 12 points deprives lets go travel puerto a foreigner of right to drive in the Czech Republic for 1 year. One breaking is estimated at 1-7 points. If you have found out Reference to the driver / Výzva pro ridice from Czech police (a small white paper, with hand written number of a motor vehicle, date and time, with a stamp of Czech police, the address of police and working hours) under a wiper, it means, that you have slightly broken traffic rules, most likely parking rules.In this document you are asked to come to the specified address, lets go travel puerto to explain the reason of infringement and to pay the possible penalty. If you found your car clamped, call to the attached phone number, tell the plate number and the address. The police will arrive and after penalty charge will remove the clamper. If you have not found out the car on a place where you have parked, it means, that your car has been towed by police to a penal parking because of wrong parking. lets go travel puerto Call on free-of-charge phone 156, where you will get the information about address of penal parking. It will be necessary to pay one day of a parking (1450 crones) and the penalty.